Ormerod, Alfred, Private, 5404, 20th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers Some time attached to 251st Company, Royal Engineers Disembarked for service 15th November 1915 Born Rotherham, Yorkshire Enlisted Manchester, Lancashire Resided Glossop, Derbyshire Killed in action 24th April 1917 aged 34 Son of Benjamin and Cassandra Ormerod, of Sandywood, Pendlebury, Manchester. Manchester Grammar School and B.A., Durham University. Was about to be ordained by the Bishop of Southwell when war broke out; with the permission of the Bishop he enlisted, August, 1914. Buried in Wancourt British Cemetery, VII, C, 14
1911 Census An arts student Son of Cassandra Ormerod, of 53, Hollincross Lane, Glossop, Derbyshire
Memorial to Alfred Ormerod on Family Grave, Glossop Cemetery
Some time attached to 251st Company, Royal Engineers
Disembarked for service 15th November 1915
Born Rotherham, Yorkshire
Enlisted Manchester, Lancashire
Resided Glossop, Derbyshire
Killed in action 24th April 1917 aged 34
Son of Benjamin and Cassandra Ormerod, of Sandywood, Pendlebury, Manchester. Manchester Grammar School and B.A., Durham University. Was about to be ordained by the Bishop of Southwell when war broke out; with the permission of the Bishop he enlisted, August, 1914.
Buried in Wancourt British Cemetery, VII, C, 14
1911 Census
An arts student
Son of Cassandra Ormerod, of 53, Hollincross Lane, Glossop, Derbyshire
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